Band Notes - Week of March 18th-March 24th


WELCOME BACK!
Please be aware of the new bell schedule for 4th Quarter. School will start a little earlier and the classes will be scheduled a little bit longer. Please find the schedule attached for your convienience!
THIS WEEK
Jazz Band - 7 am Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday
Percussion Ensemble - Tuesday
(Steve Riley is visiting Thursday morning for "Eye Irascible")

If you are signed up to perform at KSHSAA Regional Solos & Ensemble Festival on April 6th, please sign up for a March 25th preview time slot on the door!
Parent & Student Volunteers Needed
Both parents and students are needed to help monitor rooms, etc. Olathe North Band is expected to fill 9 ADULT volunteer shifts for the day. You will have the opportunity to hear some great music and if you have a student participating, you will definitely be excused to hear him/her play.
Please note that you are with Olathe North Band when you sign up.

Incoming New ON Band Member Interviews
Mon, March 25th - Wed, March 27th - Thurs, March 28th
6:30pm to 8:30pm in the Olathe North Band Room
We welcome current ON Band students to be available to help meet and greet our new incoming band students, and work with them individually on some basic music and marching fundamentals!
This is a smart event to attend if you are planning to interview for the 2019 Leadership Team!
Olathe District Symphonic Band Festival -- Wed March 27, Olathe North 8am to ~11am
Olathe District Wind Ensemble Festival -- Thurs March 28, Olathe East 8am to ~11am
Blue Valley West Percussion Festival -- Friday Evening, schedule TBA

Week of March 18th - 24th Monday SCHOOL RESUMES - NEW BELL SCHEDULE Tuesday 7:00am -- Jazz Band Percussion Ensemble - Check Schedule on Door Wednesday 7:00am -- Jazz Band Thursday SFT Band Solo & Ensemble Festival, after school at SFT Friday 7:00am -- Jazz Band Saturday No Events Sunday No Events

UPCOMING EVENTS
Mar 21 - SFT Solo & Small Ensemble Festival
Mar 25 - ON Solo & Small Ensemble Previews, after school
Mar 25 - New Band Member Interviews
Mar 27 - Olathe District Symphonic Band Festival
Mar 27 - New Band Member Interviews
Mar 28 - Olathe District Wind Ensemble Festival
Mar 28 - New Band Member Interviews
Mar 29 - Blue Valley West Percussion Festival
Apr 1 - ON Band & Orch Pre-Festival Concert
Apr 2 - SFT 6th Grade and Jazz Lab Concert
Apr 2 - ON Choir Pre-Festival Concert
Apr 6 - KSHSAA Regional Solo & Small Ensemble Festival
Apr 8 - Drumline Audition Callbacks
Apr 9 - SFT 7th & 8th Grade Band Concert
Apr 11 - KSHSAA State Large Group Festival
Apr 12 - No School, Professional Development
Apr 15 - Drumline Audition Callbacks
Apr 17 - Concert Band to BVW Concert Band Festival
Apr 22 - Drumline Audition Callbacks
Apr 23 - Olathe North Java 'N Jazz Night
Apr 25 - Jazz 1 to KCKCC Jazz Summit
Apr 26 - Jazz 2 to KCKCC Jazz Summit
Apr 27 - KSHSAA State Solo & Small Ensemble Festival
Apr 29 - Marching Band Leadership Team Audition
Apr 30 - Marching Band Leadership Team Audition
May 1 - Marching Band Leadership Team Audition
May 2 - Academic Signing Ceremony
May 3 - ONE Percussion Show
May 6 - Spring Concert & Awards Banquet
May 9 - Orchestra Spring Concert
May 16 - Seniors Last Day
May 17 - 2019 Screamin' Eagles Pizza Kick-Off Night
May 18 - ON Graduation Ceremony